Robert J. Chassell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRobert J. Chassell
Treasurer and Director of the FSF
Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1946
Place of Birth: Bennington, Vermont, United States
Date of Death: 30-Jun-2017
Profession: engineer, computer scientist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Robert J. Chassell
- Robert "Bob" Chassell was one of the founding directors of Free Software Foundation (FSF) in 1985.
- While on the Board of Directors, Chassell was also the treasurer for FSF.
- He left the FSF to become a full-time speaker on free software topics.
- Bob was born on 22 August 1946, in Bennington, VT.
- He was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) in 2010, and died as a result on 30 June 2017. Chassell has authored several books including: Chassell, Robert J.
- (2003).
- Software Freedom: An Introduction.
- Boston: GNUpress.
- ISBN 1-882114-95-7. Chassell, Robert J.
- (2004).
- An introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp.
- Boston: GNUpress.
- ISBN 1-882114-56-6.
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